by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 7, 2022 | Family Topics, Toddlers
A lot of times when we’re raising kids, we get the usual input (“helpful advice”) from family or friends, a pediatrician or maybe we even take a class or two or pick one or two parenting books when we hit a tough spot. Along the way, we hear assessments or...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 28, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
A couple episodes back, we talked about how EMOTIONS are often an unexpected part of parenting—both our own and our child’s. A lot of times (& I think this is a more recent development in the US culture) we as parents are somehow triggered by our...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 21, 2022 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love a good BOGO deal? For today’s episode, we have TWO guests with us who happen to be moms of TWINS. We thought it would be fun (& hopefully informative) to talk through some real life of what it’s like to raise two at once. (Kenny...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 14, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers
Happy Heart Day! This is kind of a love it or hate it holiday, isn’t it? It can be really disheartening for some people—kids included—because it celebrates couples and love & friendships and if you happen to not HAVE a big love life, then where does...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 7, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Toddlers, Wellbeing
One of the first things recommended to new parents is to find a pediatrician. Kids tend to get sick. Moms tend to worry. We go to all the well visits and call at the first sign of fever or rash, get the childhood vaccinations, and express concern at reaching all...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jan 31, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
One thing I never thought much about before becoming a parent was the way my child’s emotions would affect me. Every person on earth has emotions—adults and kids alike—but I never really considered having to help my kids understand and control theirs. I’m not a...
